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Faulty overhead wire forces ICE trains to be vacated.

A Deutsche Bahn high-speed train, called ICE, got stuck at Buch S-Bahn station near Berlin. This happened because of a broken overhead wire. Almost 400 passengers needed help from the emergency services, as mentioned by the Berlin fire department on Tuesday afternoon. The train was traveling...

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May 2, 2024
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The Deutsche Bahn logo can be seen on the front of an ICE train.
The Deutsche Bahn logo can be seen on the front of an ICE train.

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Crisis Situations - Faulty overhead wire forces ICE trains to be vacated.

A Deutsche Bahn ICE train was stuck at Buch S-Bahn station near Berlin on Tuesday afternoon because of a damaged overhead wire. Close to 400 people had to be saved from the train by emergency services, as reported by the Berlin Fire Department. The railway firm stated that the ICE was traveling from Munich to Binz in the Baltic coastal area. The fire department received the call at approximately 3 p.m., as a result of an embankment fire brought on by the fallen cables. The train ended up at the S-Bahn station where it was cleared until the afternoon. One person was sent to the hospital with minor circulatory issues, the fire department spokesperson said.

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Source: www.stern.de

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